TEKS: Chapter 113. Social Studies See All Teacher Resources

113.42.c.9

(9) History. The student understands the causes and effects of major political revolutions between 1750 and 1914. The student is expected to:

  • (A) compare the causes, characteristics, and consequences of the American and French revolutions, emphasizing the role of the Enlightenment, the Glorious Revolution, and religion;
  • (B) explain the impact of Napoleon Bonaparte and the Napoleonic Wars on Europe and Latin America;
  • (C) trace the influence of the American and French revolutions on Latin America, including the role of Simón Bolivar; and
  • (D) identify the influence of ideas such as separation of powers, checks and balances, liberty, equality, democracy, popular sovereignty, human rights, constitutionalism, and nationalism on political revolutions.